Graph Theory Courses

Backward Induction: Chess, Strategies, and Credible Threats in Game Theory - Lecture 15

Explore game theory concepts like Zermelo's theorem, perfect information, and Nash equilibria in sequential games. Learn about backward induction and its implications for strategic decision-making.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
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• Free Video

Repeated Games: Cheating, Punishment, and Outsourcing - Game Theory Lecture 22

Explores game theory in repeated interactions, focusing on strategies for maintaining cooperation, punishment mechanisms, and applications to business relationships and moral hazard problems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
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• Free Video

Introduction to Game Theory - Strategies, Payoffs, and Strategic Thinking

Explore game theory fundamentals through interactive play, learning strategic thinking, decision-making, and real-world applications. Understand key concepts like dominant strategies and coordination problems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
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• Free Video

Evolutionary Stability: Cooperation, Mutation, and Equilibrium in Game Theory - Lecture 11

Explore evolutionary stability in game theory, examining cooperation, mutation, and equilibrium concepts. Learn how biological strategies relate to economic principles like Nash equilibrium and domination.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
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• Free Video

Nash Equilibrium - Location, Segregation and Randomization in Game Theory

Explore game theory concepts like Nash equilibrium, segregation, and mixed strategies through candidate-voter models, Schelling's location game, and rock-paper-scissors, revealing how individual choices impact societal outcomes.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 14 minutes
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• Free Video

Subgame Perfect Equilibrium - Wars of Attrition in Game Theory - Lecture 20

Explore game theory's "wars of attrition" in competitive scenarios. Analyze long, costly conflicts using rational strategies, equilibria, and probabilities. Gain insights into trench warfare, strikes, and business rivalries.

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• 1 hour 16 minutes
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• Free Video

Best Responses in Game Theory - Soccer Penalties and Business Partnerships

Explore game theory concepts through soccer penalty kicks and business partnerships, focusing on best responses and introducing Nash Equilibrium.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
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• Free Video

Imperfect Information: Information Sets and Sub-game Perfection in Game Theory - Lecture 18

Explore game theory concepts like information sets, imperfect information games, and subgame perfection. Learn to analyze complex strategic interactions and refine equilibrium notions in sequential games.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Backward Induction - Reputation and Duels in Game Theory - Lecture 16

Explore game theory concepts like reputation-building, chain-store paradox, and dueling. Learn to apply dominance and backward induction in strategic decision-making and pre-emption games.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
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• Free Video

The Badness of Death - Dying Alone and Value Theory - Lecture 16

Explores the concept of dying alone, challenges common beliefs about mortality, and introduces value theory to examine if death is inherently bad. Offers philosophical perspectives on confronting one's own mortality.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
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• Free Video

Personal Identity: Body Theory and Personality Theory - Part II

Explores philosophical theories of personal identity: body view and personality view. Examines implications of equating identity with physical body or unique set of beliefs, memories, and goals.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
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Personal Identity Across Space and Time - The Soul Theory - Lecture 10

Explore the philosophical concept of personal identity across time and space, examining the soul theory and its challenges in understanding what makes us the same person over time.

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• 50 minutes
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• Free Video

Marx's Theory of Capitalism - Foundations and Labor Theory of Value

Explore Marx's theory of capitalism, focusing on wealth creation, labor theory of value, exploitation, and surplus value. Gain insights into the foundations of Marxist economic thought.

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• 51 minutes
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The Leverage Cycle and Crashes - Financial Theory Lecture 26

Explore mathematical models of leverage cycles, examining how supply, demand, impatience, and volatility affect interest rates and leverage, and learn to identify key elements of financial crises.

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• 1 hour 10 minutes
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The Mutual Fund Theorem and Covariance Pricing Theorems - Financial Theory

Explore key financial theories: Mutual Fund Theorem and Covariance Pricing. Learn about optimal portfolios, diversification, Sharpe ratio, and how asset prices depend on market covariance rather than individual variance.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
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• Free Video